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Gedling borough nurseries celebrates 40-year anniversary – and become longest running in Notts under same ownership

Bear Care Day Nurseries is now the longest-running day nursery in Nottinghamshire under the same ownership.

Burton Joyce station volunteers get national award nominations for site improvement works

The Friends of Lowdham and Burton Joyce Station have now been shortlisted for ‘It’s Your Staton’ at Silver Level

Eight-year-old Gedling girl runs 30 miles to raise more than £800 for Framework charity

Olivia, has successfully completed her ambitious 30-mile run throughout November, raising an impressive £800

Schoolchildren plant trees as part of £10k memorial to Queen Elizabeth II in Gedling Country Park

A project to develop a memorial in Gedling Country Park for the UK’s longest-reigning monarch has begun with tree and wildflower planting

KH Hair Arnold hails menopause evening for local community as a great success

50 members of the local community came together at Mapperley Golf Club for an informative evening to talk about all things menopause.

Town Board tasked with regenerating Greater Carlton with £20m investment meet for first time after funding is secured

Gedling will retain its full £20 million allocation for local towns funding in the greater Carlton area

‘Incredibly proud’: Meet the inspirational winners of the Pride of Gedling Awards 2024

The event was a celebration of the remarkable people who make the community a better place.

Remembrance Day 2024: Gedling borough services and parades

Remembrance will see events, parades and services for Remembrance Day held across Gedling borough to remember the fallen of two world wars.

Tier system planned for Gedling borough’s nine libraries

Gedling borough's libraries could soon be placed into a tier system which would determine their opening hours and services they offer

Boost to sports facilities across Gedling borough with new funding

Five clubs are set to benefit from cash secured from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Have say on Nottinghamshire County Council’s new ten-year library plan

The new draft strategy has been created to address the evolving needs of the community over the next decade.

New petition calls for investment to enhance ‘run-down’ Netherfield playground

Residents in Netherfield are being urged to sign a petition calling for a revamp of a run-down playground on Jackie Bell's Playing Fields.

Bestwood charity champion completes 1,012-mile walking challenge for guide dog charity

Ian West took part in the walking challenge after his brother started to lose his sight

Council collaborates with local social enterprises to boost mental health support for young people across Gedling borough

A pioneering initiative to help enhance mental health support for young people across Gedling borough has been launched this week.

Gedling teenager plans virtual sleepout to raise cash for homeless charity

14-year-old Isa Biçer is planning to take part in the sleepover on Friday, October 11, the night following World Homeless Day.

Community groups in Gedling borough being urged to apply for grants to help change people’s lives

Groups and charities across Gedling borough are being encouraged to apply for the latest round of community-improving grants which open today

Creations were ‘out of this world’ at the Stoke Bardolph Scarecrow Festival

Now in its fourth year, the festival continues to attract crowds of visitors, eager to see what impressive creations the villagers have come up with.

Dedicated Gedling girl guides win awards for their hard work

Dedicated Girl Guides in Gedling were rewarded for going above and beyond for their group.On Monday 1 July, members of Girlguiding Westdale division gathered...

Businesses across Gedling borough urged to make area age-friendly as part of relaunched ‘Take a Seat’ campaign

More than 30 businesses and community organisations across the borough have made a commitment to make their shops more age-friendly

Mapperley greengrocers to close after serving locals for more than 30 years

The Fruit Bowl on Woodborough Road has announced on social media that it will close its doors for the final time on Friday, August 23.

Gedling borough groups set to share £345K worth of council funding.

Voluntary organisations and community groups helping improve the health and well-being of Gedling borough residents are set to share £345,000 worth of funding thanks...

Hospice charity shop reopens expanded Mapperley branch

The charity that cares for people dying from incurable illnesses has expanded the upstairs of its community shop on Woodborough Road after 30 years on the high street.

Bestwood Village man to spend six weeks walking from Notts to Portugal for blind charity after brother was diagnosed with sight condition

Ian West, who turns 70 this year, will be setting off on his walking challenge from St Peter’s Gate in Nottingham city centre on August 23

New signage approved for Netherfield’s Hotel Chocolat

Gedling Borough Council planners have approved new signage for the proposed new Hotel Chocolat in Netherfield.

Green Jumper Podcast and Colwick’s Vale Club come together to raise funds for Nottinghamshire Hospice

Marcus Alton's talks, which include recordings of interviews with the legendary Brian Clough, are interesting, thought provoking, and for many in the audience will evoke memories of the Glory Days for Forest
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